Sentence examples for marker of time from inspiring English sources

Her upcoming birthday is purely another marker of time.

As Mr. Krukis's BlackBerry — yes, his personal hand-held device was the marker of time for the decades-old clock tower — struck noon, he and Mr. Vinokur flipped the switch of a circuit breaker, and a new era in chronography was greeted by the soft buzz of four 10-volt motors.

My dad not wanting to drive anymore was a marker of time passing by.

Through absence in space, the images show how photography is a marker of time in the most literal way".

It is only a marker of time between places: "I'm now driving past the Pearl Roundabout, so I should be there in 15 minutes".

Mourning is an essential marker of time and grief not only for personal pain and loss, but also to the heart of a nation that is tempted to look the other way in the face of deep spiritual wickedness.

The 1,5-anhydroglucitol (1,5-AG) level is also used as a marker of time-averaged blood glucose levels, with lower levels of 1,5-AG being the consequence of frequent episodes of glucosuria experienced over the previous 1 2 weeks [ 13, 14].

Our aim was to describe the prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of a number of markers of time spent cooking in the UK 2005 Time-Use Survey – the most recent time-use data available from the UK.

That's an extraordinary thought, that Sibelius could have written the piece without those usually essential markers of time to manage his musical imagination.

The music on Mad Men has been one of its consistent markers of time, as the staff of SC&P move through the decades; this heavy, brown-acid cover of the Supremes classic from Vanilla Fudge felt like a good way to usher in the dark days of Nixon's America.

The stories are filled with markers of time's passage: a birthday cake baked year-in year-out for a daughter who's now fully grown; the rigid itinerary of a retirement package tour; the "lime-green digits" of a bedside clock counting down the minutes until morning.